Collection item
Long dress with pearl beading
The Webb's Auction House catalogue described this garment (Lot 93) as: "A long dress in Swiss lurex knit with swirling all-over pattern in pearl beading".
Details
Credit:
Loan courtesy of Ngaire Henstock.
Copyright:
Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 4.0 Licence
Designer:
Vinka Lucas
Manufacturing location:
Auckland
Garment type:
Evening gown and stole
Material:
Swiss lurex knit
Features:
The dress has a fish tail and the shawl edge is cut to follow the wave contour of the pattern.
Colour:
Silver, charcoal
Purchase location:
The Vinka Lucas Archive Collection, Webbs Auction House, 2009
Label:
Vinka Paris
Date:
1980s